Royal Tailor

"I think there needs to be that cultivation period where you really hone in on your craft and skills so that when you bring it to a national platform it's recognized." — Tauren Wells

• Band members: DJ Cox, Blake Hubbard, Jarrod Ingram, Tauren Wells
   
• Formed in 2004 in Indianapolis
   
• Royal Tailor released their debut album, Black & White, in 2011, reaching No. 6 on Billboard's Christian Albums chart.
   
• The group received their first GRAMMY nomination for 2011 for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album for Black & White.
   
• Royal Tailor's first gig together involved playing two songs at a college pep rally.
   
• In 2014 Royal Tailor performed at a benefit concert to raise funds in support of Pioneer Bible Translators, a Texas-based nonprofit organization.